Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0001hqt

Location

15 km SSW of ?alabja, Iraq

Country: Iraq flag Iraq

Date & Time

Dec 28, 1981

2:49 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

35.0510, 45.9230

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

15 km SSW of ?alabja, Iraq

Coordinates: 35.0510°, 45.9230° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 28, 1981 at 2:49 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 12:48 AM